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A Cutting Tool - EP3112062

The patent EP3112062 was granted to Seco Tools on Jun 21, 2023. The application was filed on Jun 30, 2015 under application number EP15174654A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3112062

SECO TOOLS
Application Number
EP15174654A
Filing Date
Jun 30, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 19, 2023
Publication Date
Jun 21, 2023
External Links
Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
KENNAMETALMar 18, 2024PRINZ & PARTNER MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (16) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONUS4848198
EXAMINATIONUS2011305531
EXAMINATIONUS2012163931
EXAMINATIONUS2013220089
EXAMINATIONUS4640652
OPPOSITIONDE102004032093
OPPOSITIONDE102007033167
OPPOSITIONDE102008022946
OPPOSITIONJP2006055917
OPPOSITIONUS2007257544
OPPOSITIONUS2011305531
OPPOSITIONUS2014321931
OPPOSITIONUS5718156
OPPOSITIONUS8806871
SEARCHUS4848198
SEARCHWO9620650

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